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V.D.Jhangan vs State Of Uttar Pradesh on 3 March, 1966

19. Ld. Counsel for the complainant has stated that since the cheque in dispute is on record, therefore, there is a presumption u/s 139 of N.I. Act in favour of the complainant and against the accused regarding existence of valid consideration amount of the cheque amount. Ld. Counsel for the accused has stated that the presumption u/s 139 of N.I. Act is a rebutĀ­able presumption and the accused by leading the positive evidence and showing the contradictions in the testimony of the complainant has been able to rebut the presumption. It is a well settled law that to rebut a presumption u/s 139 of N.I. Act the accused has to prove his case based on the principles of preponderance of probability. The accused is not under duty to prove his defence beyond reasonable doubt. On this issue I have relied upon. "V.D. Jhingan Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1966 SC 1762" wherein it was held:
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